29 kg of suspected opium poppy seized
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) today announced a significant suspected drug seizure
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Month: September 2020
The US Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton (WMSL 753) crew offloaded approximately 11,500 pounds of cocaine and approximately 17,000 pounds of marijuana, worth more than $228 million
The drugs were interdicted in the international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean off the coasts of Mexico, Central and
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Polish Border Guards detain members of a criminal group
Officers from the Warmia and Mazury Department of the Border Guard and KAS detained 8 members of an organized criminal
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ICAO, UNOCT, conclude important agreement to curb terrorist mobility through the global exchange of API-PNR data
ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu joined UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) Under-Secretary-General Mr. Vladimir Voronkov in formalizing an important
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US TSA continues piloting “self-service” checkpoint technology
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is piloting a new touchless “self-service” technology that matches a traveler’s live photo with the
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Guide detained for migrant trafficking. Seventeen Syrians were to be helped to cross the border illegally
Border policemen from the Territorial Inspectorate of the Timişoara Border Police found, in a van driven by a Serbian citizen,
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IOM Launches Report on Durable Solutions for Indigenous Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants
More than 5,000 indigenous refugees and migrants from Venezuela have arrived in Brazil since 2017, posing significant challenges to the
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Mexican Army seize drugs valued over $409 million pesos
The Secretariat of National Defense informs that within the framework of the National Plan for Peace and Security 2018-2024, and
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48,754 illegal perfumes seized in Istanbul
In the operation carried out by the Customs Enforcement Teams of the Ministry of Commerce in the Istanbul Muratbey Customs
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CBP and CDC at LAX Stop Attempt to Smuggle Eight Pomeranian Puppies from Russia
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agriculture specialists in coordination with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Citizens of BiH attempted to smuggle a citizen of Austria
Citizens of BiH attempted to smuggle a citizen of Austria On 26 August 2020, officers of Border Police Unit Velika
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The US Coast Guard, Navy and US law enforcement partners seized 225 kilograms of cocaine and apprehended three suspected smugglers following the interdiction of a drug smuggling go-fast in the Caribbean Sea
Two suspected smugglers are Dominican Republic nationals and one is Colombian, while the seized cocaine has a wholesale value of
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AMO, Partners, Mexican Authorities Team Up to Take Down Smugglers
A joint effort between U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO), Joint Interagency Task Force—South (JIATF South),
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UNODC consultation meeting with government counterparts to review and strengthen cooperation despite Covid-19
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Programme Office in Indonesia, Bappenas and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Urgent Coordinated Response Needed to the Alarming Conditions of Migrants and Refugees Detained in Melilla
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) call on Spanish authorities to adopt urgent and
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Criminal network for trafficking dismantled in Lithuania, the UK and Ireland
Judicial authorities and police in Lithuania, United Kingdom and Ireland, with support from Eurojust and Europol, have dismantled a criminal
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US Border Patrol, FURA Seize 1,303 Pounds of Cocaine and Arrest 4 Illegal Aliens
US Border Patrol and the Puerto Rico Police Department Joint Forces for Rapid Action (FURA, for its Spanish acronym) detected
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Seizure of Over Half Ton Drugs by Turkish Customs Enforcement Teams
A total of 540 kilograms of cocaine were seized in a container in a port during the operation carried out
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